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Chuck Dreison How often do you buy/sell debt with buyback options?
16 May 2024 | 6 replies
Any delinquent loans are “put” back on the seller.From the seller’s perspective, it requires managing the complexity and liquidity requirements of outstanding options.To compensate for the transference of risk, notes with put options trade at a lower yield.- Sellers receive payment for the loan and a premium for the option.- Buyers earn a reduced yield but hold a valuable option.Much in the same way that equity yields are reduced in up markets when bought with put options.How often do you buy/sell debt with put options?
Victor Nguyen Should I Be Worried About Interest Rates?
16 May 2024 | 6 replies
You can't trade Time with interest rate.
Christian Sorrell Are there ways to get Preapproval for a US Mortgage as a Canadian Citizen?
16 May 2024 | 9 replies
Lenders won't require U.S. credit history however may require a foreign national credit report, and 2 trade lines opened and active for the past 2 years.
Sam Green Self Storage
20 May 2024 | 121 replies
Here's an overview: TRADE AREA - 3 Mile Radius• 12 traditional facilities• 864,595 net rentable sq ft• 41,175 sq ft climate-controlled• 823,420 sq ft non-climate-controlled• 21.2 sq ft per capita overall• 1.0 sq ft per capita climate-controlled• 20.2 sq ft per capita non-climate- controlled• No boat and RV specialty facilities (although, all the facilities in the area have a portion of space designated for this and are usually maxed out)DEMOGRAPHICS - 3 Mile Radius• 40,786 population• 2.0% one-year population growth• 6.3% three-year population growth• 12,869 households• 37% renters• 26% multi-family• $44,627 median HH income• $123,150 median house value ($267,836 county)YELLOW LIGHTPros:• Climate control likelyundersupplied• Population growth is great• Good number of renters goodfor turnover and raising prices• Opportunity for boat and RVstorageCons:• Market may at equilibrium oroversupplied with additionaldevelopment• 2 facilities built in 2018 may stillbe in lease-up (yellow dots)• Low median house value andhousehold income - (This seems incorrect.
Alex Fenske This history teacher profits $45k/mo from his rental properties
16 May 2024 | 8 replies
You don't need to be in the trades or have a background in construction, or finance, or anything else.
Yocheved Beer Can I put 0 percent down if my purchase price is .75 the appraised value
16 May 2024 | 14 replies
They may be able to finance you at a low down payment if you have experience, reserves, and FICO as long as the 65% of the value can support the entire purchase price  I wasn't saying 0 down, but the concept of full return of capital. 15% land purchase cash. in columbus land is let's say 50k we build a triplex for 350k which is very close to 15%. small entitlements, reserves required, etc whatever lender asks for. multifamily sells for 200k per door in our market over 4 units, we are pushing the values up. first ones we are working on because of rezoning, etc but it's a full refinance on 6 month seasoning and do it again. that's the scenario that I was outlining. we do it in the urban core of Columbus where new construction trades at $325 a square foot or more for higher rents and higher equity. we could still put more units per parcel in columbus. these are all infill I hate Lehigh acres. overbuilt, no infrastructure, no commercial drivers or asset.
Scott R. Cost to build a duplex or 4plex in Bradenton, FL
16 May 2024 | 5 replies
For example, MEP plans are not required for permitting, but if you are designing a complicated house, having a MEP plan certainly helps to guide the trades to know exactly how and where to install the fixtures, versus something they have to figure it out impromptu in the field.
Andrew Fidler Toledo Blade Article - Real Estate Boom!!!
14 May 2024 | 15 replies
(Text of article posted below)It's nice to see Toledo made the national scene...Realtor.com Forecast of 2024 Top Housing Markets - Toledo #1Well, Realtor.com is more bullish on our coming real estate year than I am.
Farooq K. Negative cash flow for 2nd rental?
15 May 2024 | 21 replies
You're not trading, you're investing. 
Jared McFadden The car guy Realtor®
15 May 2024 | 10 replies
when it comes to the investment side I have chosen to largely remain passive investing in REIT's or other publicly traded options.